The claim comes after the organisation, headed by Australian computer programmer Julian Assange, published 2,000 emails from Mrs Clinton's campaign chairman, John Podesta, revealing the inner workings of their strategy.
Messages included the suggestion that Bill Clinton should be distanced from the campaign because of his previous infidelity and emails from Doug Band, a lawyer who helped set up the Clinton Global Initiative, who described the Clintons' daughter Chelsea as being a "spoiled brat".
Campaign spokesman, Brian Fallon, tweeted the whistleblowing organisation: "You... read more

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